Job Title: Wastewater Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Wastewater Engineer to design calculations, specifications, models, cost estimates, and project schedules for municipal water and wastewater systems. The role involves conducting water and sewer hydraulic modeling and master planning, designing municipal water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, and storm sewers, including pipelines, pumping stations, meters, and structures. You will also perform analysis and design for pump and lift stations, conduct construction administration, and periodic inspections during the construction of water and wastewater facilities.

ResponsibilitiesDesign calculations, specifications, models, cost estimates, and project schedules for municipal water and wastewater systems.Conduct water and sewer hydraulic modeling and master planning.Design municipal water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, and storm sewers, including pipelines, pumping stations, meters, and structures.Perform analysis and design for pump and lift stations.Conduct construction administration and periodic inspections during the construction of water and wastewater facilities.Plan, design, and construct public water supply, treatment, storage, and distribution systems.Design municipal wastewater collection systems and pump stations.Design wastewater treatment systems, including biological nutrient removal processes and sludge handling.Ensure quality control and quality assurance during construction administration.Conduct environmental permitting, funding, and regulatory requirements.Essential SkillsBS in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.Minimum of 4 years of experience as a wastewater engineer.Ability to obtain PE within a year.Experience in construction observation and supervision/management of field personnel.Experience in environmental permitting, funding, and regulatory requirements.Strong communication skills and organizational abilities.Strong background in master planning, utility infrastructure rehabilitation, public water supply, and/or wastewater treatment.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with AutoCAD and construction drawings.Proficiency in Microsoft Office.Ability to conduct design specifications for various aspects of water treatment plans and equipment.Experience in quality control and quality assurance.Work Environment

This position is based in the office with occasional site visits for construction administration and QA/QC work. The team includes about 4 Project Managers, 13 project and staff engineers, and 4-5 CAD technicians. Each team operates in a 'triangle' structure, with 1 PM and 1-3 project/staff engineers. The individual will be trained under a PE and will have opportunities for growth into PM. The company promotes from within and has a strong backlog of work, with a variety of clients. Full-time employees receive benefits such as continuing education and professional seminars, tuition reimbursement, health, dental, and vision insurance, vacation/sick time, paid holidays, overtime pay, a retirement plan, year-end profit sharing, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $43.00

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Saint Charles,IL.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 6, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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